Billie Eilish, The Killers and Lewis Capaldi feature on what Reading and Leeds festival organisers dubbed a 'genre-defying line-up'
Brit Award-winner Fender said he first went to Leeds Festival as a teenager:"We had a wild time, a rite of passage. Ten years later and we're headlining.Scottish singer-songwriter Capaldi, whose second album Broken By Desire To Be Heavenly Sent is due out next year, makes his headline debut at the festival."Unreal that last time I played was to a wee crowd in 2018. Can't wait to see you all next year.
The line-up also features indie and rock acts Wet Leg, Declan McKenna and Inhaler alongside rappers Slowthai, Tion Wayne, Trippie Redd and Central Cee.Elsewhere, there will be sets from Scottish rockers The Snuts, drum and bass act Shy FX and chart-topping band You Me At Six. Melvin Benn, managing director of organisers Festival Republic, said they were"delighted" to return with"an incredible, genre-defying line-up that features some of the very best in modern music".
"Once again Reading & Leeds is set to be the ultimate bank holiday festival weekend - we can't wait to be back!" The three-day festivals return to their usual venues - Reading's Richfield Avenue and Bramham Park in Leeds.
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